RALEIGH, N.C. — Jonathan Toews saw progress Monday. He saw more positives than negatives. He saw how the Blackhawks could have won. He sees how they can be successful this season.

The thing is, that’s been the case this whole season. The Blackhawks have been in more games than not this year. A play here, a goal there, and the Blackhawks could be riding a winning streak and not on an eight-game losing.

But they aren’t. What the Blackhawks were under Joel Quenneville looks a lot like what they are under Jeremy Colliton. That’s not a knock on either coach. It’s just the reality.

The Blackhawks lack balance. Jonathan Toews and Alex DeBrincat scored both goals in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday. Toews, DeBrincat and Patrick Kane have combined for 30 of the Blackhawks’ 51 goals. Colliton loaded up his top two lines Monday — Nick Schmaltz-Toews-Kane and DeBrincat-David Kampf-Dominik Kahun — and...